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California Fairy Tales
by Shannon, Monica
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. C. E. Millard. Hardcover/ no DJ; Good condition. C. 1926- year 1946 on title page. Rough-cut side edge of text block, 299 pages, 19 full page illus. & numerous decorations by C. E. Millard. Brown cloth binding shows some rubbing, soil, scuffing & areas of light discolor- none severe. Small soft corners; spine a bit shaken, but no hinge splits. Green cactus silhouette on front & all green lettering on cover & spine still totally legible. NO fray. Soil to top edge of text block. Foxing to endpapers, owner name on 1st blank page. Text unmarked, a few pages w/ minor smudging in margins. NOT ex library. ***Reliable, fast! (16)
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Details
- Bookseller
- EDM Book Loft
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51
- Title
- California Fairy Tales
- Author
- Shannon, Monica
- Illustrator
- C. E. Millard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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